Social Worker — Crisis & Care Coordination for Communities

Indian Health Service; Indian Neck (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Social Worker to provide professional social work services to American Indian communities. The role includes conducting biopsychosocial and mental health assessments, responding to crises, and delivering case management and clinical consultation to support patient care.

Requirements include a CSWE-accredited MSW and licensure eligibility. The position requires compliance with federal employment standards, background investigations, and E-Verify where applicable.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Be ready to provide unofficial transcripts and verification of degree.
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a social worker if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial and mental health assessments.
• Responds to urgent mental health crises in clinical and community settings.
• Provides clinical case management addressing medical, behavioral, social, and cultural determinants of health.
• Provides consultation to staff regarding psychosocial factors impacting patient care.

Skills

Biopsychosocial assessment

Crisis intervention

Case management

Clinical consultation

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Social Worker to provide professional social work services to American Indian communities. The role includes conducting biopsychosocial and mental health assessments, responding to crises, and delivering case management and clinical consultation to support patient care.

Requirements include a CSWE-accredited MSW and licensure eligibility. The position requires compliance with federal employment standards, background investigations, and E-Verify where applicable.